About

Julia Kloiber is the Co-Founder of the feminist organization Superrr Lab, a research and advocacy organization. Her work focuses on shaping digital strategies and concepts that put societal benefit and fairness at the center.

With a background in technology, design, and media studies, Julia has worked with international organizations such as the Mozilla Foundation, the Open Knowledge Foundation, and The Engine Room. She has led and supported numerous projects that promote transparency and the reuse of open data, including Germany’s first civic tech incubator, Stadt Land Code. Julia regularly speaks at international conferences such as TED, the Personal Democracy Forum, and the World Design Conference, and advises governments and nonprofits on digital strategy and transformation.

In 2014 she co-founded Code for Germany and helped grow it into a nationwide network of more than 1,000 civic tech volunteers across 25 cities in Germany . She also played a key role in building Code for All, the global network of Code-for organizations with partners on six continents.

In 2016 Julia co-founded Germany's first public funding program dedicated to open-source software projects: the . Since its launch, the fund has received hundreds of applications and supports open-source initiatives across Germany with more than €14 million in funding.

She serves on the advisory board of the German Postcode Lotterie, is a member of the Fachbeirat at DSEE (Deutsche Stiftung für Engagement und Ehrenamt), and is affiliated with the Open Knowledge Foundation. She previously served on the board of the Federal German Digital Strategy (2022–2024) and on the board of the German Digital Service (2020–2025). She is an alumna of the Global Leadership Academy. From 2018–2019, she was a Fellow at the Mozilla Foundation.

Before joining the open movement, Julia worked in political campaigning and marketing for Platoon. Cultural. Development. in Berlin and Women Make Movies in New York.

Email: mail@juliakloiber.com

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